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October 1, 1972

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Top 9 R H E
Cardinals 0 8 0
Cubs 3 6 0
Top 9 R H E
Cardinals 0 8 0
Cubs 3 6 0

Ted Simmons Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .303
OBP .333 .336
At Bats 3 585
Hits 1 177
• Singles 1 119
• Doubles 0 36
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 16
Walks 0 29
RBI’s 0 96

Jack Aker Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 6 16
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Wrigley Field - October 1, 1972
Out
Jack Aker
Ken Rudolph
Pat Bourque
Paul Popovich
Ron Santo
Don Kessinger
Billy Williams
Gene Hiser
Jose Cardenal
Ted Simmons
Skip Jutze
Bernie Carbo
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Simmons hits a line drive into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Jutze hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carbo moves to second.
Top 9 Carbo takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Hiser bunts towards the mound. Hudson fields it and throws to first for the out. Santo scores.
Bottom 8 Bourque hits a ball on the ground towards first. Simmons scoops it up and throws to first, with Hudson covering, for the out. Santo moves to third.
Bottom 8 Charlie Hudson now pitching. Ed Crosby now playing shortstop. Santo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Santo reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Ed Crosby pinch runs for Joe Torre. Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Joe Torre pinch hits for Jim Bibby. Jack Aker now pitching. Torre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Stein trying to get to home. Hiser throws the ball in to Popovich who relays the ball to Rudolph who tags Stein who's trying to score from second, for the out. Brock moves to third.
Top 8 Lou Brock pinch hits for Mick Kelleher. Brock takes first base on ball four. Stein moves to second.
Top 8 Roque strikes out.
Top 8 Stein hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Williams strikes out.
Bottom 7 Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rudolph moves to third.
Bottom 7 Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Roque settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Decker bunts towards the mound. Bibby fields it and throws to first for the out. Rudolph moves to second.
Bottom 7 Rudolph hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Simmons hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Jutze hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Tyson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Popovich hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hiser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Simmons fields it and throws to second for the out. Santo scores.
Bottom 6 Bourque hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Santo moves to third.
Bottom 6 Santo takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Williams hits a popup towards short. Kelleher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cruz strikes out.
Top 6 Bibby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Joe Decker now pitching. Kelleher hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Tom Phoebus pinch runs for Milt Pappas. Kessinger strikes out.
Bottom 5 Pappas is hit by the pitch. Rudolph moves to second.
Bottom 5 Rudolph takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Roque hits a ball on the ground towards second. Popovich scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 5 Stein hits a ball on the ground towards right. Cardenal fields it and throws to second to catch Simmons for the out.
Top 5 Simmons hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Hiser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Bourque strikes out.
Bottom 4 Santo strikes out.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Jutze hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bourque scoops it up and throws to first, with Pappas covering, for the out.
Top 4 Tyson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Popovich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stein fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Kessinger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Pappas hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rudolph strikes out.
Top 3 Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bibby bunts in front of the plate. Rudolph fields it and throws to first for the out. Kelleher moves to second.
Top 3 Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pappas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Roque hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Popovich hits a fly ball into center field. Roque settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hiser hits a popup towards short. Kelleher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bourque takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Stein strikes out.
Top 2 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Jutze hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Cardenal strikes out.
Bottom 1 Kessinger strikes out.
Top 1 Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bourque fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Top 1 Tyson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Cruz strikes out.